2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VK62 FDV
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 118,647 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK62 FDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2026
- 118,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK62 FDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (VK62 FDV) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
VK62 FDV Mileage History
- 08/09/202399,760 mi
- 06/09/2024104,649 mi+4,889 mi
- 06/09/2024104,657 mi+8 mi
- 12/09/2025112,071 mi+7,414 mi
- 10/09/2026118,647 mi+6,576 mi
Average of roughly 6,283 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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